The loss of the 13 colonies proved a great loss to Britain and damaged her power and reputation throughout the world. But days before the treaty, the debt has given the parliament and King George III a chance to figure out how this will be dealt, but they missed their chance after the Treaty of Paris, which proved a grave mistake. So what would happen if Britain realized something, that they do not have the capability to pay the debt off and heavily taxing her colonies would cause them to revolt.